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Document identity
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109231
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Taqueté fragment with star and cross pattern
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109231
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object
title
Taqueté fragment with star and cross pattern
date
1200s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80001482
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Textile
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1
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dimensionsRaw
Average: 14 x 41 cm (5 1/2 x 16 1/8 in.)
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Spain, probably Almeria
accession
1927.38
Source extras
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taqueté: silk and gold thread
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Taqueté fragment with star and cross pattern, 1200s. Spain, probably Almeria. Taqueté: silk and gold thread; average: 14 x 41 cm (5 1/2 x 16 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1927.380
collection
T - Islamic
citations
citation
Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century</em>. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015.
page_number
Reproduced: P. 70
citation
Los Angeles County Museum. <em>2000 Years of Silk Weaving: An Exhibition Sponsored by the Los Angeles County Museum in Collaboration with the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Detroit Institute of Arts.</em> New York: E. Weyhe,1944.
page_number
Reproduced: P. 17, cat. no. 116, pl. 32
citation
May, Florence Lewis. <em>Silk Textiles of Spain, Eighth to Fifteenth Century.</em> New York: Printed by order of the trustees, the Hispanic Society of America, 1957.
page_number
Reproduced: P. 77, figs. 50-51
citation
Indictor, Norman, Robert J. (Robert John) Koestler, Christopher Blair, and Anne E. Wardwell. “The Evaluation of Metal Wrappings from Medieval Textiles Using Scanning Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersive x-Ray Spectrometry.” <em>Textile History</em> 19, no 1 (Spring 1988): 3-22.
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p. 3-22
citation
Flury-Lemberg, Mechthild. <em>Spuren Kostbarer Gewebe</em>. Riggisberg: Die Stiftung, 1995.
page_number
Reproduced: P. 71
citation
Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, Yale University Press, 2015.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: P. 186, fig. 5.19
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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2026-05-29 05:50:16.542000
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109231
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Textiles
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T - Islamic
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taqueté: silk and gold thread
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